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Android 5.0 Lollipop Battery Benchmark test

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsAugust 28, 20180Comments

One of the main new features in Android 5.0 Lollipop are the improvements made to battery consumption. While many users reported noticing a huge difference between Kit Kat and Lollipop, how has battery really improved?An Android 5.0 Lollipop Battery Benchmark test done by GSMArena gives us a great insight into the battery life running Android 5.0…

Samsung Galaxy S5 to get aluminium body and 16 MP camera

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsAugust 28, 20180Comments

We have heard rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S5 to get a high end 13 megapixel camera camera but now Korean Media claims that the Galaxy S5 will have a 16 megapixel camera and will feature an improved low light photography and picture stability, According to the trend that Samsung follows, the fact that the S5 will…

Overclocking your Android device: A Beginners Guide

Google, MobileAugust 28, 20180Comments

Mobile devices, especially those within the Android ecosystem, have reached unprecedented levels of performance with their multi-core processors and gigabytes of RAM. However, for various reasons, you may want to increase the performance of your device. Manufacturer customizations, heavy multitasking, and other things can slow down the device and adversely affect day-to-day performance. If you…

Android 5.0.2 Changelog – The full list of Changes and Improvements

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsAugust 26, 20180Comments

Among the many surprises Google has given us during Christmas this year like the huge $150 worth of discounts on the Play Store and Sounds of 2014 promotion it has also released Android 5.0.2 out of the blue for the WiFi-only 2012 Nexus 7.While it is yet unknown if other Nexus tablets or devices will get the update, the…

Sony says No Android Kit Kat for the Sony Xperia SP

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsAugust 25, 20180Comments

While everyone is talking about the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, Sony just made an announced that is causing quiet some rage with Sony Xperia SP users as the device which launched almost a year ago won't receive the Android Kit Kat update it was promised when it was initially announced.According to the…

Acer Liquid S2 capable of recording 4K videos

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsAugust 23, 20180Comments

Being world's biggest laptop maker, Acer is giving the Smartphone industry a second try with the Acer Liquid S2 (after the not very succesfull Acer Liquid S1). The Liquid S2 is the very first smartphone to offer 4K video recording capabilties, it will have a 13 megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2…

OnePlus One Cyanogenmod smartphone to cost just 350€ in Europe

Internet & Software, Mobile, Tech NewsAugust 21, 20180Comments

The new OnePlus One smartphone running the CyanogenMod will be officially revealed on April 23rd 2014 but the company has already been tweeting out some interesting stuff regarding this new handset.One of the things it has confirmed is the price, the device will be "under 350€" in Europe (approximately $450) which is impressive keeping in…

How to install Meizu FlyMe OS on the Nexus 5

Google, MobileAugust 20, 20180Comments

FlyMe OS is a heavily modified Android ROM developed by Meizu that has now been ported to the Nexus 5. Based on Kit Kat 4.4 the UI of FlyMe seems to be based on iOS with a huge attention to detail and with several unique features.All though FlyMe has been made compatible with the Nexus…

First Snapdragon 805 Tablet coming later this month, starting at $800

Mobile, Tech News, TechnologyAugust 18, 20180Comments

It might not be the manufacturer you hoped would release a Tablet with the new Snapdragon 805 but Manufacturer Intrinsyc has started ordering the new processor from Qualcomm for its new Tablet which will be available later this month starting at $800 making it worlds first device to run on the new 805 SoCAlthough $800 dollars…

Google Play store has more downloads but revenue still low

Apple, Apps, Google, MobileAugust 17, 20180Comments

Google's Play store has passed Apple's App store downloads with 10% more downloads currently sitting at 110 billion downloads while Apple is at 100 billion.Non the less Apple's App store revenue is 2.3x higher then the Google Play store Appannie reports, most downloaded apps on the App store are games taking over 40% of the downloads…

LG already working on new LG G Flex 2

Mobile, Tech News, TechnologyAugust 12, 20180Comments

It hasn't been long since LG announced its first curved smartphone the LG G Flex, which is as of now only available in South Korea. Sources familiar with the matter have confirmed to ZDNet that LG is already working on a successor for the curved smartphone which will feature a rubber back panel and a flexible…

New Leaked Amazon Smartphone images confirm small 4.7-inch display

Mobile, Tech News, TechnologyAugust 10, 20180Comments

BGR previously revealed information on the new Amazon Smartphone confirming that the device will have 6 cameras, a 3D display and showed us the first images of the device in several blurry images. Now BGR has done it again leaking images of the device that were created by graphic designers at Amazon for internal use.The device…